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Kurmanji Kurdish–English Dictionary

More than 130,000 Kurdish words, with translations, conjugation, examples and proverbs, as an app for iPhone and Android.

★ 4.8 on the App Store · ★ 4.9 on Google Play

The app's home screen with the word of the day and history

How Ferheng answers

A few words to try, with pronunciation.

bread nan
horse hesp
rain baran
mother dayik

Kurdish lives when we use it.

Ferheng is an independent project for the Kurdish language. It makes the knowledge of Wîkîferheng accessible to everyone who speaks, learns or wants to understand Kurdish.

About Ferheng

Frequently asked questions

Is it Kurmanji or Sorani?

Kurmanji, in Latin script: the language of most Kurds. It is spoken in Bakur (Turkey) and Rojava (Syria), in parts of Başûr (Iraq) and Rojhilat (Iran), and in the diaspora. Ferheng is fully focused on it, with conjugation and declension, examples and proverbs.

What does the app offer beyond the website?

The app is the whole dictionary: more than 130,000 words instead of a selection, with conjugation, examples and proverbs. It finds words even when you misspell them, remembers your history, keeps your favorite words and shows you a new word every day.

Does Ferheng cost anything?

The website is free for everyone. You can download the app for free on the App Store and Google Play.

Where do the words come from?

From Wîkîferheng, the big free dictionary of the Kurdish language that anyone can contribute to. Ferheng turns this shared knowledge into a fast, clear app and website. Missing a word? You can add it yourself on Wîkîferheng.

The whole dictionary in your pocket

More than 130,000 words with conjugation, examples and proverbs, plus history, favorites and a new word every day.